Embroidery and lace: their manufacture and history from the remotest antiquity to the present day. A handbook for amateurs, collectors and general readers (1888)
Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London, H. Grevel · leaf 236
ts, and emblems of the timeof Louis XIV., is an illustration of the transition toregular grounds just mentioned. The specimen hasfor many years been in the possession of MadameDupre of Tours; and Leon Palustre assigns a datebetween 1675 and 1680 for its production. Theground consists of bars with… … Fig. 100.—Flounce of Point de France, in the pattern of which areintroduced figures and attributes of Louis XIV.s reign. orderly arrangement of which corresponds with that 224 II. LACES. regulating the disposition of the larger devices in. thepattern. At this time Point de France is supreme.…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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